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Are you as excited as we are for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2024? We can't wait and hope you'll join us for some awesome Microsoft Azure KubeCon + CloudNativeCon related events and activities happening in Paris.
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Essentials Day (March 18): New for this KubeCon + CloudNativeCon, we’ve added an in-person, hands-on, introductory workshop for those just getting started with AKS. The full-day event will be in Paris on March 18. Registration is required for this free event and space is limited. Learn more and register.
Azure Day with Kubernetes (March 19): Join our Microsoft experts in-person in Paris on Tuesday, March 19 from 9am to 5pm for an exclusive opportunity to learn best practices for building cloud-native and intelligent apps with Kubernetes on Azure. Registration is required for this free event and space is limited. Learn more and register.
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon (March 20-22):
- Don’t miss the Microsoft keynote on Wednesday March 20 9:40am to learn about how to Build an Open Source Platform for AI/ML.
- Check out sessions by Microsoft engineers on diverse topics including Notary project, what’s new in containerd 2.0, strategies for efficient LLM deployments, OpenTelemetry, Confidential Containers, Network Policy, OPA, special purpose operating systems, and more!
- Brendan Burns, Kubernetes co-founder and Microsoft CVP, will share his thoughts on the latest developments and key Microsoft announcements related to cloud-native intelligent application development in his KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2024 blog on March 18th.
And of course, swing by our Microsoft Azure booth #G1 from March 20th to 22nd! We'll have short sessions and demos on all things cloud native and AI, an Xbox Forza racing competition with a chance to win some cool prizes, and some sweet swag. Don’t forget to pick up your copy of Brendan Burn’s latest Kubernetes Best Practices book when you visit the Microsoft booth!
See below for full details on our KubeCon sessions and booth theater presentations.
Sponsored Keynote
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Date: March 20th Start Time: 9:40am CET End Time: 9:45am CET Room: Pavilion 7 | Level 7.3 | Paris Room |
Title: Build an Open Source Platform for AI/ML Speaker: Jorge Palma Abstract: Generative AI and LLMs get lots of attention, but many of us are still figuring out how to most effectively use AI in our platforms and tooling, while balancing cost and security. |
KubeCon Sessions with Microsoft Speakers
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Speaker |
Title |
Date | Time |
Location |
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Toddy Mladenov (Microsoft) |
Enabling the Software Supply Chain Ecosystem with Notary Project |
20/3/24 |14:30 – 15:05 |
Pavilion 7 | Level 7.3 | W02-03 |
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Mo Kahn (Microsoft) |
Safety or Usability: Why Not Both? Towards Referential Auth in K8s |
20/3/24 | 15:25 - 1600 |
Pavillion 7 | Level 7.1 | Room D |
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Wei Fu (Microsoft) |
20/3/24 | 15:25 - 16:00 |
Pavilion 7 | Level 7.3 | E01-02 |
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Francisco Cabrera (Microsoft) |
20/3/24 | 15:25 - 16:00 |
Pavilion 7 | Level 7.1 | Room F |
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Joaquin Rodriguez (Microsoft) |
The Art of Kubernetes Add-on Validation: Secure Strategies for the Modern Developer Platform |
20/3/24 | 16:30 - 17:05 |
Pavilion 7 | Level 7.1 | Room A |
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Mike Morris (Microsoft) |
21/3/24 | 11:00 - 12:30 |
Pavilion 7 | Level 7.3 | N01-02 |
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Xander Grzywinski (Microsoft) |
21/3/24 | 11:55 - 12:30 |
Pavilion 7 | Level 7.3 | W02-03 |
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Ciprian Hacman (Microsoft) |
21/3/24 | 11:55 - 12:30 |
Pavilion 7 | Level 7.3 | S05 |
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Suraj Deshmukh (Microsoft) |
Fortifying AI Security in Kubernetes with Confidential Containers (CoCo) |
21/3/24 | 14:30 - 15:05 |
Pavilion 7 | Level 7.3 | Paris Room |
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Ryan Zhang (Microsoft) |
21/3/24 | 14:30 - 15:05 |
Pavilion 7 | Level 7.1 | Room B |
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Hunter Gregory (Microsoft) |
Network Policy: The Future of Network Policy with AdminNetworkPolicy |
21/3/24 |16:30 - 17:05 |
Pavilion 7 | Level 7.3 | N03 |
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Xander Grzywinski (Microsoft) |
21/3/24 | 16:30 - 17:05 |
Pavilion 7 | Level 7.3 | W02-03 |
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Mathieu Tortuyaux (Microsoft) |
Kubernetes Under the Hood: The Benefits of Container Focused OS |
21/3/24 | 16:30 - 17:05 |
Pavilion 7 | Level 7.1 | Room B |
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Troy Connor Sarah Christoff |
21/3/24 16:30 – 18:00 |
Pavilion 7 |Level 7.3 | W01 |
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Suraj Deshmukh (Microsoft) |
Memory Armor for SPIRE: Fortifying SPIRE with Confidential Containers (CoCo) |
21/3/24 | 17:25 - 18:00 |
Pavilion 7 | Level 7.1 | Room D |
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Bridget Kromhout Chris Privitere |
22/3/24 11:55-12:30 |
Pavilion 7 | Level 7.1 | Room D |
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Ganeshkumar Ashokavardhanan (Microsoft) |
Scaling up Without Slowing Down: Accelerating Pod Start Time |
22/3/24 | 14:00 - 14:35 |
Pavilion 7 | Level 7.3 | S02 |
|
Joaquim Rocha & René Dudfield (Microsoft) |
Contribfest: Headlamp K8s UI - Build Your First Plugin, Contribute with Code, Design, or Words |
22/3/24 | 14:00 - 15:30 |
Terminal 7A |
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Danielle Tal (Microsoft) |
Special Purpose Operating Systems: The Next Step in OS Evolution or One-Trick Ponies? |
22/3/24 | 16:00 - 16:35 |
Pavilion 7 | Level 7.3 | S02 |
Booth Theater Sessions: Wednesday, March 20
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Speaker |
Title |
Time (CET) |
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Pavneet Ahluwalia |
Running AKS at Scale - Day 0, 1 and 2 |
11:00-11:30 |
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Bob Mital, Nginx, & Danny Driscoll (Datadog) |
Partner Session |
11:45-12:15 |
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Bryce Soghigian |
Karpenter vs. Cluster Autoscaler: In A New Era of Infrastructure Efficiency and Cost Savings |
14:00 – 14:30 |
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Taylor Brown |
Windows containers on AKS |
14:45-15:15 |
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Riya Choudhary, Michael Withrow |
Building secure application on AKS Cluster from day 0 |
15:30-16:00 |
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Xema Pathak |
Full-stack AKS monitoring with Azure Monitor |
16:15 – 16:45 |
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Simone Croome |
Hosting stateful workloads in AKS with Azure Container Storage |
17:00-17:30 |
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Olivia Al-Joundi & Ally Ford |
Azure Linux for AKS |
17:30-18:00 |
Booth Theater Sessions: Thursday, March 21
|
Speaker |
Title |
Time |
|
Annie Bubinski, Vaibhav Arora |
Best practices to improve your application reliability |
11:00-11:30 |
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Bob Mital & AI Partners |
Partner Session |
11:45-12:15 |
|
Ralph Squillace |
Understanding and Running WebAssembly in AKS at Carl Zeiss |
14:00-14:30 |
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Anshul Ahuja, Mayank Agarwal |
Azure Backup for AKS: Regional Disaster Recovery |
14:45-15:15 |
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Dor Serero Chris Kuehl Tomer Spivak |
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Containers' Threat Protection Powered by Inspektor Gadget |
15:30-16:00 |
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Kaysie Yu; Ally Ford |
AKS Cost Analysis with GPU workloads |
16:15-16:45 |
Booth Theater Sessions: Friday, March 22
|
Speaker |
Title |
Time |
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Carlos Arango Gutierrez |
Simplifying Cluster Administration through Automated Node Labels, Taints, and Annotations |
11:30-12:00 |
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Yu Jin Kim |
Using Akri to utilize your IoT leaf devices with K8s |
12:00-12:30 |
We look forward to seeing you in Paris!
- Microsoft Azure team
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